Evidence of gender differences in cooperation social dilemmas is inconclusive. This paper experimentally elicits unconditional contributions, a contribution vector (cooperative preferences), and beliefs about the level others’ contributions variants public goods game. We show that existing inconclusive results can be understood when controlling for underlying cooperative preferences. Robustness...

A cooperative is a business organization structured by volunteers from the community's marginal group with mutually shared economic and social advantage goal. The study's objective was to determine impact satisfaction level of women’s fishpond among its members. It involved randomly chosen 36 members Rosario, Northern Samar, Philippines. An adopted modified questionnaire utilized as data-gather...

There are many reasons why the gender imbalance in computing should be of concern to the profession. Over the last 20 years there have been many intervention programs which attempt to redress this situation and encourage more women into computing. To determine whether an intervention program has made a difference requires evaluation. Program evaluation is the careful collecting of information a...

Women and youth are major victims of poverty caused by deprivation. Both group members of population lack access to land, physical capital assets, human capital, and participation in decision processes in the family and community levels. Their engagement in MSSEs as a means of escaping from the trap of poverty can be empowered by access to improved services of GSM and supply of financial capita...

This article asks whether blogging in the United Kingdom, which started later than in the United States, reproduces the gender differences in blogging behavior and the gender inequalities in recognition that have been observed in studies based largely on U.S. bloggers. A sample of 48 female and male British bloggers answered a questionnaire about their blogging practices and attitudes; data wer...

This paper discusses the responsibility of general practitioners who are consulted by women who have been physically injured by the men with whom they live. The paper draws on a study of 50 women who were interviewed at a refuge for battered women, and considers the help which they received, or did not receive, from their general practitioners. Such women are likely to face many difficulties: i...

Special thanks to The Ford Foundation for its support of the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence and Building Comprehensive Solutions to Domestic Violence, the initiative under which these materials were produced. We also wish to acknowledge the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for their ongoing funding of the NRC. The ideas expressed herein are those of the author and do ...

Serum testosterone ranges are based on endogenous hormone production. There is no evidence to support that dosing for exogenous testosterone therapy should be based on establish ranges from endogenous production (which have been shown to be inaccurate in women and children). Subcutaneous testosterone doses from 75 mg to 150 mg (and up to 225 mg) have been shown to be efficacious without signifi...